Jonathan T. Deland, M.D. came to the Hospital for Special Surgery on July 1, 1991 from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Dr. Deland initiated the Foot and Ankle Center at the Hospital. He is the recipient of an NIH Grant on Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency. Dr. Deland is the Chief of the Foot and Ankle Service.
Chief of the Foot and Ankle Service, Hospital for Special Surgery
Associate Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Orthopaedics), Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Foot and Ankle Sport Injuries
Bunions
Tendon Problems - Achilles, Posterior Tibalis and Peroneal Tendon
Winner NIH Grant on Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency, 1997
Dow Corning Award for Research, Foot and Ankle Society, 1990
Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation Research Grant, 1992
Best Doctors in America
MD, Columbia University College of Physicians And Surgeons, New York, US
Massachusetts General Hospital, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Harvard Orthopedic Program, Massachusetts, US
Beth Israel Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, US
St. Luke’s - Roosevelt Hospital Center with William Hamilton, M.D. and Francesca Thompson, M.D. , Foot and Ankle - , US
Massachusetts General Hospital with Arthur Boland, M.D, Sports Medicine , US
A-O Fellowship, Trauma, US
Orthopedic Surgery
For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.
Dr. Deland has several areas of investigation. One being Tibial Posterior Tendon dysfunction, known as the common cause of adult deformity flatfoot. Dysfunction of the Posterior Tibial Tendon (PTT) became a common clinical problem and recognized for the potential complexity of the deformity and disability it can cause patients. This topic became a major field of Dr. Deland's research studies.
Additionally Dr. Deland's interests are concentrated on osteohondral and arthritic lesions of the ankle, hindfoot & achilles tendon problems, and forefoot problems such as bunions, neuromas and lesser toe deformities.
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